Korlan vs Madagascan flying fox

Nephelium hypoleucum compared with Pteropus rufus

Key Differences

• Korlan is Least Concern while Madagascan flying fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Korlan	Madagascan flying fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Sapindaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Nephelium	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Nephelium hypoleucum	Pteropus rufus

Conservation Status

Korlan

LC — Least Concern

Madagascan flying fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Korlan	Madagascan flying fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Korlan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Madagascan flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.